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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news...re-top-stories_mm-iphone-916am:homepage/story
So what do you think?She was 12 and, her mother said, she was not fitting in with her father’s new family. She grabbed her camo-colored iPhone 4s and shot a text to a friend — roughly: I don’t like his ratchet girlfriend or her kids.
It was 2013. That word – “ratchet” – was running through rap songs and teens’ text messages, thought to mean a low-class and clueless diva. When Ronald Jackson saw it, he took away his daughter’s cellphone.